(A) All owners of residential, commercial and industrial structures within the city shall display their assigned address numbers on the outside of their primary structures, near the front door, for emergency purposes. The address number must be located on a primary structure surface facing the public road clearly visible from the road, address numbers shall be no smaller than four inches and colors should be in strong contrast with background. No self-adhesive number appliques shall be used.
(B) (1) In those cases where the principal building’s address is obscured from view from the street of address by accessory buildings, trees, shrubbery or other visual obstruction, the numbers shall be displayed on the mailbox in numerals not less than two inches high, of a light reflective material and of a contrasting color to the background.
(2) In those cases where the principal building is obscured from the view from the street address and the residence does not have a mailbox, the numbers shall be displayed from a permanent mounting on the property, clearly visible from the street, displayed prominently in numerals not less than four inches high of contrasting color to the background. The post should be within 30 feet of the road and ten feet of the driveway. The bottom of the address sign shall be placed at a height that is no less than four feet above the level of the surface of the road.
(Ord. 309, Second Series, passed 4-12-2005)